Job 40:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further.”

Job 40:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 40:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 40:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“I have spoken once, and I will not answer; Yes, twice, but I will proceed no further.””

Job 40:5 — World English Bible

Job 40:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Once have I spoken, and I will not answer; Yea, twice, but I will proceed no further. ”

Job 40:5 — American Standard Version

Job 40:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Once I have spoken, and I answer not, And twice, and I add not.”

Job 40:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 40:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Once have I spoken, and I will not answer; yea twice, but I will proceed no further. ”

Job 40:5 — Darby Translation

Job 40:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Decke thy selfe now with maiestie and excellencie, and aray thy selfe with beautie and glory.”

Job 40:5 — Geneva Bible

Job 40:5 in Context — Job 40

3 Then Job answered the Lord, and said,

4 Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth.

5 Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further.

6 Then answered the Lord unto Job out of the whirlwind, and said,

7 Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.

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What Does Job 40:5 Mean?

Job 40:5 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 40. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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